# Wakatipu High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Frankton, Queenstown

https://www.chch.live/school/374-wakatipu-high-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 416

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 47-49 Red Oaks Drive, Frankton, Queenstown, 9300
- Roll: 1,552 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1975
- Isolation index 2.74, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Medium urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 1208 · Māori 152 · Pacific 72 · Asian 274 · MELAA 113 · Other 6 · International 32
- Phone: 03-4427370
- Email: office@wakatipu.school.nz
- Contact: Oded Nathan
- Website: http://www.wakatipu.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Remarkables Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/6783-remarkables-primary-school), decile 10 · EQI 397
- [Liger Leadership Academy](https://www.chch.live/school/958-liger-leadership-academy), private, not rated
- [Kingsview School](https://www.chch.live/school/633-kingsview-school), decile 10 · EQI 403
- [Shotover Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/586-shotover-primary-school), decile 10 · EQI 396
- [Te Kura Whakatipu o Kawarau](https://www.chch.live/school/746-te-kura-whakatipu-o-kawarau), EQI 405
- [St Joseph's School (Queenstown)](https://www.chch.live/school/4016-st-joseph-s-school-queenstown), decile 10 · EQI 393
- [Queenstown Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/4005-queenstown-primary-school), decile 10 · EQI 402
- [Queenstown Grammar School (Proposed)](https://www.chch.live/school/3688-queenstown-grammar-school-proposed), private, not rated

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-45.025574&lon=168.749026

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Wakatipu High School?**

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational, in Frankton.

**How many students does Wakatipu High School have?**

1,552 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Wakatipu High School's Equity Index?**

EQI 416, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Where is Wakatipu High School?**

47-49 Red Oaks Drive, Frankton, Queenstown. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=374 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026